Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£318,000
Newest record on this page: September 2022. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£318,000
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The estimate for 2 Rose Cottages is modelled from its 68 m² EPC floor area, its 5 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ME3 8RL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
68 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2011
Sales of this home
5 sales recorded, the latest in 2020
Recent sales in ME3 8RL
5 sales, median £220,000 (2022–2015)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2022 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 3 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Price for 2 Rose Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
16 March 2020Most recent
£247,000
+43.2%over 3 years20 April 2016
£172,500
+42.6%over 4 years19 April 2012
£121,000
+16.3%over 9 years14 February 2003
£104,000
+87.4%over 4 years8 January 1999
£55,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8RL: £220,000 (2022–2015).
Coombe Lodge, Coombe Farm Lane, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RL
Sold Sept 2022
4 Rose Cottages, Coombe Farm Lane, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RL
Sold Dec 2020
3 Rose Cottages, Coombe Farm Lane, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RL
Sold Nov 2019
5 Rose Cottages, Coombe Farm Lane, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RL
Sold Feb 2016
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2 Rose Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St. Mary Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8RL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 731 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £247,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 28.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 67.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
2 Rose Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2021
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 July 2021
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at 2 Rose Cottages, Coombe Farm Lane, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RL
Application for Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for loft conversion with dormer to rear and roof light to front
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Price per m² for 2 Rose Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,638
Street avg £3,091
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
163/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Barn Street Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Leigh Academy Peninsula East. 1 school nearby.
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